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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2077794

CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC

Tax-exempt · WACO, TX 76702

Financials

$3.4M$2.7M2022$2.6M$2.6M2023$2.5M$2.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,546,427$2,583,331-$36,904$1,082,020$975,753$106,267
June 30, 2024990$2,569,402$2,613,969-$44,567$1,264,011$1,120,840$143,171
June 30, 2023990$3,356,535$2,690,553$665,982$1,470,300$1,282,562$187,738
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$2,525,352
Investment income
$33
Other revenue
$21,042

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$499,856
Other salaries and wages
$902,015
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,530,344
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,570
Accounting fees
$36,346
Occupancy
$54,629
Travel
$282,201
Depreciation
$11,750
Program services (functional)
$2,026,603
Management and general (functional)
$556,728

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,264,011
Total assets, end of year
$1,082,020
Total liabilities, end of year
$975,753
Net assets, end of year
$106,267
Land, buildings and equipment
$46,998
Net assets without donor restrictions
$106,267
Gross receipts
$2,546,427
Employees
20
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HOPE COTNERPresident, CEO
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$146,884
JENNIFER RAPPVICE PRES
Officer
40$136,129
AGUSTIN NAVARROVICE PRES
Officer
40$95,721
ANN CLAIRE ANDERSONVICE PRES
Officer
40$62,909
RONALD SCHWARTINSKYVICE PRES
Officer
40$52,656
ROGER TADEJEWSKIPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
–$0
DONALD MCCOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBIN HALLIDAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANNETTE PARKERCHAIR PERSON
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS SADLERSEC/TREAS
Trustee or director
–$0
STEPHANIE SKIBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HOPE COTNERPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$146,478
AGUSTIN NAVARROVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$93,504
ANN CLAIRE ANDERSONVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$65,096
RONALD SCHWARTINSKYVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$54,179
ROGER TADEJEWSKICHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ANNETTE PARKERCO-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DONALD MCCOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ROBIN HALLIDAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
STEPHANIE SKIBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
CHRIS SADLERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Officer
0.1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HOPE COTNERPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$145,944
AGUSTIN NAVARROVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$79,343
ANN CLAIRE ANDERSONVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$68,132
RONALD SCHWARTINSKYVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$54,356
ROGER TADEJEWSKICHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ANNETTE PARKERCO-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DONALD MCCOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ROBIN HALLIDAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
CHRIS SADLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
FRANK JENNINGSSECRETARY/TREASURER
Officer
0.1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 21689, WACO, TX 76702-1689
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RONALD SCHWARTINSKY, 4901 BOSQUE BLVD 2ND FLOOR, WACO, TX 76710
Signed the 990
RONALD SCHWARTINSKY, VP FINANCE
Phone
(254) 772-8756

Mission

CORD IS A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO LEADING CHANGE IN EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Teacher training and professional development as well as network maintenence for the North Carolina Community College System to keep the teachers up to date and develope new programs for them to use in the classroom. This is available to hundreds of teachers throughout the North Carilona System
    Expenses $261,616 · revenue $519,350
  • National Science Foundation awards supporting continuing technical education for educators across the country. The awards are entitiled Necessary Skills Now Network, The Future of Work and Pathways to Innovation. Hundreds of eduators participate in the activities which enhance their capabilities and skills.
    Expenses $638,080 · revenue $655,186
  • CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER TRAINING WHERE EDUCATORS ARE INFORMED AND LEARN INOVATIVE METHODS OF TEACHING. SEVERAL WORKSHOPS ARE ATTENDED BY HUNDREDS OF EDUCATORS.
    Expenses $681,192 · revenue $854,001

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2077794
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B32E)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,082,020
Income (IRS master file)
$2,546,427

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,546,427$2,583,331$1,082,020IRS
990June 2024$2,569,402$2,613,969$1,264,011IRS
990June 2023$3,356,535$2,690,553$1,470,300XML
990June 2022$2,197,037$2,133,677$1,051,655IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 74-2077794).

Questions about CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC is 74-2077794.
Is CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RONALD SCHWARTINSKY.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,884 (HOPE COTNER, President, CEO).
How much revenue does CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,546,427, expenses of $2,583,331 and total assets of $1,082,020 at year end.

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